Don Young Elected Chair-Elect of CMAA National Board of Directors

MBP is pleased to announce that Don Young, MBP’s Executive Vice President, Strategic Industry Engagement, has been elected Chair-Elect of the Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) National Board of Directors. Don will serve as Chair-Elect for the 2026-2027 term before becoming Chair of the National Board in October 2027.

Don currently serves as Secretary of the CMAA National Board of Directors and has been actively involved with the organization for many years, including six years of service on the Board of Governors. His election as Chair-Elect continues his longstanding commitment to CMAA and the construction management profession.

“I am honored to serve as CMAA’s next Chair-Elect and look forward to working with our members to strengthen the CM profession and shape the future of the AEC industry for successful project delivery for owners,” said Don Young, PE, CCM, F.SAME.

Don brings more than 46 years of construction and program management experience, leading large-scale capital programs for clients across the federal, K-12, higher education, state and local government, and healthcare sectors. His experience includes managing Department of Defense facilities with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and providing strategic planning and program management support for complex capital initiatives.

As MBP’s Executive Vice President, Strategic Industry Engagement, Don works to strengthen relationships across the design and construction industry while expanding the firm’s visibility, thought leadership, and strategic partnerships. He leverages his extensive industry experience and professional network to engage with client organizations, industry associations, and key stakeholders, helping advance best practices that improve project outcomes for capital project owners.

Don is also an active member of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME), where he was selected as a Fellow and inducted into the Academy of Fellows in 2013. 

About CMAA

The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) is the voice of the program and construction management industry and a premier resource for professionals working in the built environment. Formed in 1982 to establish standards for managing construction projects, CMAA today represents more than 28,000 members, including individual professionals, professional service companies, construction owners in the public and private sectors, and academic and associate members. CMAA has 34 chapters nationwide. 

About MBP

MBP is a multi-disciplined consulting firm that provides a broad range of professional services designed to mitigate risk and optimize value within the built environment. Our diverse team of experts specializes in innovative solutions to our clients’ dynamic infrastructure and facility needs. We provide better project outcomes for our clients by maximizing an owner’s investment and identifying performance enhancements and efficiency improvements, translating into reduced life cycle asset costs. Established in 1989, MBP is a nationally recognized construction management services firm with offices in Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. For more information, please visit www.mbpce.com.